Martelain Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Martelain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martelain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France101:6,642,272293,169
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Martelain Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Martelain Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Martelain occurs most in France. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Martelain? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Martelain is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Martelain live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Martelain is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France Martelain is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 100 percent are found. Besides France this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martelain
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